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Cork winner scoops €50,000 with Prize Bonds

April 25th, 2020 2:33 PM

By Kieran O'Mahony

The lucky prize bond was purchased in County Cork in 2023.

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THE weekend has just got a whole lot better for one lucky Cork Prize Bond holder after they scooped €50,000 as this week's Prize Bond Star Prize.

The cash prize goes to lucky Prize Bond number AGS 343105 held in County Cork and the bond was purchased in 2017.  Just last month another Cork winner scooped €50,000 with Prize Bonds.

There were 5,200 prizes awarded in this week’s Prize Bond Draw, amounting to over €323,000.

In addition to a €1 million prize awarded on the last weekly draw of June and December, there are weekly draws where the top prize is €50,000. Other cash prizes awarded each week include 10 of €1,000 and 10 of €500.

Prize Bonds are a State Savings product which, instead of paying interest, offers bond holders the chance to win cash prizes every week.  All winnings are tax-free, and Prize Bonds can be cashed in at any time after the minimum holding period of three months.

Prize Bonds can be purchased by Direct Debit, online at www.StateSavings.ie, by telephone to callsave 1850 30 50 60 or at your local Post Office.

Prize Bond holders can check draw results online at www.StateSavings.ie. The main winning numbers are also available in most Post Offices.

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